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The Palm Jumeirah is an archipelago of artificial islands on the Persian Gulf in Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is part of a larger series of developments called the Palm Islands , including Palm Jebel Ali and the Dubai Islands , which, when completed, will together increase Dubai's shoreline by a total of 520 kilometres (320 mi). [ 3 ]
Palm Islands, aerial view 2010 map of developments, including Palm Jebal Ali, Palm Jumeirah, Palm Deira, The World, The Universe (not shown here), and Dubai Waterfront.. The Palm Islands consist of three artificial archipelagos: Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Islands (formerly known as Palm Deira or Deira Islands), and Palm Jebel Ali, [1] on the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
This is a route-map template for the Palm Monorail, a railway in the United Arab Emirates.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
Jumeirah Bay: شاطئ جميرا 1.0 41 303 World Islands: جزر العالم 74.1 7 304 Jumeirah Island 2: جزيرة جميرا 2 0.1 3 311 Al Shindagha: الشندغة 0.3 7 312 Al Souk Al Kabir: السوق الكبير 0.9 52,439 313 Al Hamriya: الحمرية 0.8 38,215 314 Umm Hurair First: أم هرير الأولى 1.0 6,482 315 Umm ...
The Palm Monorail is a monorail line on the Palm Jumeirah island in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is operated by the UK-based Serco. The monorail connects the Palm Jumeirah to the mainland, with a planned further extension to the Red Line of the Dubai Metro. [2] The line opened on April 30, 2009 as the Palm Jumeirah Monorail. [3]
Dubai is perhaps most well known for land reclamation projects such as the Palm Islands, the World Islands, the Dubai Marina, and the Burj Al Arab. Most major land reclamation projects in Dubai have occurred in the past fifteen years, [when?] and the Burj Al Arab hotel, which is built on a man-made island, was started in 1994 and completed in 1999.
Aloft Palm Jumeirah; Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort; Andaz by Hyatt Palm Jumeirah; Armani Hotel (Housed within the Burj Khalifa); Atlantis, The Palm Royal Towers; Burj Al Arab; C Central Resort The Palm
By early October 2007, 20% of the initial palm island's reclamation was complete, with a total of 200 million cubic metres (7.1 billion cubic feet) of sand already used. Then in early April 2008, Nakheel announced that more than a quarter of the total area of the Palm Deira had been reclaimed.